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  1. Nov 9, 2013 · It was one of those years when the world seemed poised to change. A lot of -isms hovered in the air: progressivism, modernism, nationalism, feminism,* and, unfortunately, racism. Here are some of the highlights: The Armory Show introduced American art lovers to modernism. The show was controversial and influential.

  2. Jul 20, 2013 · It was the year before the Great War, so named because it was vast in its upheaval; it marked the death of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and redrew the map of Europe.

  3. Nov 20, 2013 · Rather than producing an earnest scholarly book about 1913 — the year of Igor Stravinsky’s “The Rite of Spring,” Marcel Proust’s “Swann’s Way” and the Armory Show in New York — Florian Illies...

  4. Aug 18, 2013 · With the centenary of the first world war approaching that may sound perverse, yet it is precisely what journalist Florian Illies tries to do in his new book, which was a bestseller in Germany ...

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  5. Apr 25, 2013 · Britain, though still top dog, was weakening fast, enervated by the Irish Home Rule crisis and suffragette violence that posed a serious enough threat in 1913 to close many of London’s major tourist attractions. France, meanwhile, was obsessed with its declining population and Berlin’s modernity.

  6. Nov 28, 2017 · As Pádraig Yeates shows in his detailed chronology of the Lockout, it began in July 1913 when William Martin Murphy, the most powerful businessman in Dublin, dismissed workers from his Dublin United Tramway Company for refusing to repudiate their membership of the radical Irish Transport and General Workers’ Union (ITGWU).

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  8. Jun 3, 2013 · The Great War was truly a global war, and the world of 1913 was truly a global society. In his book, Emmerson gives fair weight to societies around the world rather than presenting the year...

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